#9CA53C#9CA53C

#9CA53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.128 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA53C
RGB	rgb(156, 165, 60)
HSL	hsl(65, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 63.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, -17.40, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 54.40, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.052 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.128 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9817, 34.3049, 9.4216)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA53C #453CA5

analogous

#A57A3C #9CA53C #68A53C

triadic

#9CA53C #3C9CA5 #A53C9C

tetradic

#9CA53C #3CA57A #453CA5 #A53C68

square

#9CA53C #3CA57A #453CA5 #A53C68

split-complementary

#9CA53C #3C68A5 #7A3CA5

monochromatic

#474B1B #72782C #9CA53C #BAC35B #CDD488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#9CA53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#9CA53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA53C

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA53C	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 165, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.128 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbf77',
    500: '#9ca53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca53c;
$custom-light: #bcbf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69404,
    "c": 0.12832,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA53C

secondary

#847FBE

accent

#51D65D

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA53C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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